Individual career leaders
| Passing |
| Roger Staubach | Houston Oilers | 196 | 196 | 6966 | 4151 | 59.6 | 55150 | 7.92 | 89 | 458 | 177 | 18 | 213 | 96.1 | | Don Horn | Atlanta Falcons | 209 | 209 | 6994 | 4300 | 61.5 | 52153 | 7.46 | 90 | 380 | 180 | 27 | 283 | 91.8 | | Marty Domres | Carolina Panthers | 205 | 203 | 7077 | 4054 | 57.3 | 51795 | 7.32 | 91 | 379 | 225 | 18 | 247 | 84.9 | | Wayne Clark | New England Patriots | 202 | 202 | 6945 | 4127 | 59.4 | 50485 | 7.27 | 97 | 313 | 207 | 33 | 350 | 84.5 | | Bobby Douglas | Dallas Cowboys | 193 | 193 | 6363 | 3861 | 60.7 | 49160 | 7.73 | 89 | 362 | 149 | 21 | 299 | 94 | | Virgil Carter | Pittsburgh Steelers | 201 | 199 | 6630 | 3853 | 58.1 | 48109 | 7.26 | 86 | 325 | 253 | 16 | 288 | 81.2 | | Ken Stabler | Kansas City Chiefs | 195 | 194 | 6248 | 3776 | 60.4 | 48030 | 7.69 | 97 | 338 | 130 | 24 | 304 | 93.8 | | Bill Cappleman | Los Angeles Rams | 200 | 200 | 6302 | 3800 | 60.3 | 45033 | 7.15 | 87 | 301 | 119 | 14 | 266 | 90.2 | | Bob Lee | Jacksonville Jaguars | 181 | 178 | 5977 | 3460 | 57.9 | 44880 | 7.51 | 89 | 285 | 130 | 23 | 309 | 88.4 | | Frank Patrick | Chicago Bears | 189 | 188 | 6135 | 3583 | 58.4 | 43558 | 7.10 | 87 | 287 | 162 | 16 | 280 | 84.9 | | Bob Griese | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 199 | 197 | 6643 | 3943 | 59.4 | 42562 | 6.41 | 88 | 245 | 182 | 14 | 239 | 79.1 | | Edd Hargett | Cincinnati Bengals | 181 | 175 | 6403 | 3683 | 57.5 | 42190 | 6.59 | 82 | 274 | 151 | 13 | 244 | 81.9 | | Terry Bradshaw | Baltimore Ravens | 175 | 170 | 5446 | 3252 | 59.7 | 41861 | 7.69 | 95 | 303 | 117 | 23 | 289 | 93.5 | | Dennis Shaw | Philadelphia Eagles | 190 | 175 | 5541 | 3291 | 59.4 | 39689 | 7.16 | 98 | 237 | 152 | 13 | 186 | 84.3 | | Dan Fouts | Cincinnati Bengals | 157 | 142 | 4776 | 2819 | 59.0 | 37090 | 7.77 | 89 | 281 | 133 | 31 | 320 | 91.6 | | Mike Livingston | Green Bay Packers | 157 | 155 | 5102 | 3011 | 59.0 | 36511 | 7.16 | 80 | 218 | 152 | 8 | 143 | 82.9 | | Bob Berry | Seattle Seahawks | 152 | 150 | 4468 | 2604 | 58.3 | 32105 | 7.19 | 74 | 182 | 140 | 2 | 87 | 81.1 | | Fran Tarkenton | Oakland Raiders | 148 | 147 | 4898 | 2977 | 60.8 | 31316 | 6.39 | 76 | 188 | 99 | 0 | 46 | 83.7 | | Rick Norton | Denver Broncos | 137 | 134 | 4342 | 2597 | 59.8 | 30659 | 7.06 | 80 | 190 | 139 | 4 | 76 | 82.6 | | Bert Jones | New York Jets | 134 | 125 | 4232 | 2568 | 60.7 | 29015 | 6.86 | 70 | 181 | 114 | 13 | 244 | 84.2 | | Daryl Lamonica | Detroit Lions | 120 | 117 | 3895 | 2208 | 56.7 | 28399 | 7.29 | 91 | 195 | 115 | 2 | 25 | 84.1 | | Charley Johnson | San Diego Chargers | 101 | 100 | 3668 | 2216 | 60.4 | 27559 | 7.51 | 80 | 184 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 88.8 | | Cedric Harp | Baltimore Ravens | 153 | 119 | 3649 | 2192 | 60.1 | 26061 | 7.14 | 90 | 170 | 104 | 7 | 238 | 85.6 | | John Hadl | Miami Dolphins | 106 | 103 | 3340 | 1866 | 55.9 | 23145 | 6.93 | 82 | 158 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 84.7 | | Randy Johnson | New York Giants | 112 | 93 | 2928 | 1713 | 58.5 | 21528 | 7.35 | 90 | 153 | 57 | 1 | 14 | 90.8 | | Terry Hanratty | Cincinnati Bengals | 113 | 93 | 2869 | 1718 | 59.9 | 21332 | 7.44 | 78 | 138 | 72 | 13 | 173 | 88.5 | | Dan Pastorini | Cleveland Browns | 151 | 88 | 2912 | 1684 | 57.8 | 20391 | 7.00 | 69 | 140 | 59 | 11 | 251 | 87 | | Norm Snead | New York Jets | 84 | 82 | 2556 | 1509 | 59.0 | 19595 | 7.67 | 96 | 137 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 88.4 | | Ken Anderson | San Francisco 49ers | 114 | 84 | 2748 | 1558 | 56.7 | 19164 | 6.97 | 62 | 124 | 71 | 2 | 20 | 82.7 | | Bob Davis | Los Angeles Rams | 138 | 81 | 2609 | 1490 | 57.1 | 18958 | 7.27 | 92 | 128 | 82 | 4 | 57 | 83.2 | | Steve Grogan | Cleveland Browns | 113 | 75 | 2523 | 1530 | 60.6 | 18839 | 7.47 | 93 | 138 | 72 | 13 | 225 | 90.1 | | Bryant Salter | Philadelphia Eagles | 146 | 81 | 2891 | 1652 | 57.1 | 18383 | 6.36 | 64 | 100 | 107 | 8 | 163 | 72.3 | | Joe Kapp | St. Louis Cardinals | 140 | 84 | 2587 | 1517 | 58.6 | 18005 | 6.96 | 84 | 113 | 88 | 4 | 120 | 80.3 | | Joe Namath | Baltimore Colts | 85 | 68 | 2328 | 1344 | 57.7 | 16995 | 7.30 | 65 | 112 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 84.8 | | Joe Montana | Philadelphia Eagles | 75 | 75 | 2282 | 1502 | 65.8 | 16615 | 7.28 | 90 | 144 | 52 | 9 | 185 | 98.8 | | Steve Tensi | Washington Redskins | 81 | 80 | 2371 | 1342 | 56.6 | 16432 | 6.93 | 73 | 109 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 78.3 | | Al Pastrana | Cleveland Browns | 59 | 54 | 1904 | 1170 | 61.4 | 15359 | 8.07 | 90 | 117 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 98.9 | | Johnny Unitas | Buffalo Bills | 48 | 48 | 1798 | 1037 | 57.7 | 14897 | 8.29 | 74 | 114 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 94.7 | | Archie Manning | Minnesota Vikings | 147 | 67 | 2213 | 1244 | 56.2 | 14545 | 6.57 | 93 | 95 | 85 | 1 | 46 | 74.6 | | John Brodie | San Francisco 49ers | 64 | 62 | 1963 | 1069 | 54.5 | 14272 | 7.27 | 87 | 95 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 78.2 | | John Stofa | Kansas City Chiefs | 100 | 60 | 2014 | 1141 | 56.7 | 14187 | 7.04 | 72 | 90 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 78.4 | | Gerald Ogden | New York Giants | 66 | 65 | 2150 | 1373 | 63.9 | 13928 | 6.48 | 86 | 120 | 58 | 8 | 147 | 89.7 | | Erik Snook | Chicago Bears | 81 | 52 | 1935 | 1118 | 57.8 | 13382 | 6.92 | 65 | 100 | 61 | 3 | 89 | 83.1 | | Earl Morrall | New Orleans Saints | 69 | 66 | 1769 | 1063 | 60.1 | 13189 | 7.46 | 93 | 78 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 84 | | Bart Starr | St. Louis Cardinals | 52 | 51 | 1788 | 1004 | 56.2 | 13024 | 7.28 | 89 | 87 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 80.3 | | Sonny Jurgenson | Minnesota Vikings | 55 | 47 | 1600 | 873 | 54.6 | 12467 | 7.79 | 63 | 93 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 83.5 | | Steve Fuller | Jacksonville Jaguars | 57 | 54 | 1879 | 1051 | 55.9 | 12238 | 6.51 | 92 | 79 | 64 | 11 | 157 | 75.7 | | Steve Bartkowski | San Diego Chargers | 59 | 45 | 1557 | 932 | 59.9 | 11671 | 7.50 | 90 | 100 | 57 | 10 | 156 | 89.4 | | Billy Kilmer | San Diego Chargers | 124 | 42 | 1517 | 856 | 56.4 | 11308 | 7.45 | 83 | 76 | 43 | 2 | 37 | 85.1 | | Jon Graham | St. Louis Cardinals | 95 | 50 | 1643 | 1028 | 62.6 | 10745 | 6.54 | 68 | 68 | 28 | 1 | 117 | 88.2 | | Jim Plunkett | Pittsburgh Steelers | 58 | 46 | 1457 | 908 | 62.3 | 10594 | 7.27 | 71 | 87 | 50 | 4 | 72 | 89.9 | | Tommy Kramer | Minnesota Vikings | 63 | 43 | 1553 | 947 | 61.0 | 10397 | 6.69 | 77 | 68 | 56 | 3 | 113 | 80.4 | | Len Dawson | Houston Texans | 78 | 54 | 1658 | 910 | 54.9 | 10370 | 6.25 | 55 | 62 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 73.5 | | Dan Darragh | Detroit Lions | 58 | 35 | 1434 | 858 | 59.8 | 9948 | 6.94 | 54 | 64 | 35 | 5 | 87 | 85.6 | | Louie Anthony | New England Patriots | 63 | 60 | 1454 | 915 | 62.9 | 9329 | 6.42 | 66 | 55 | 34 | 0 | 104 | 84.1 | | Bill Munson | Jacksonville Jaguars | 108 | 40 | 1351 | 762 | 56.4 | 9177 | 6.79 | 65 | 47 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 76 | | Lynn Dickey | Baltimore Colts | 51 | 41 | 1349 | 780 | 57.8 | 8581 | 6.36 | 89 | 45 | 66 | 0 | 22 | 67.5 | | Phil Simms | Cleveland Browns | 68 | 37 | 1314 | 819 | 62.3 | 8345 | 6.35 | 67 | 49 | 40 | 2 | 90 | 80.2 | | Cornelius Garcia | Buffalo Bills | 49 | 40 | 1158 | 724 | 62.5 | 8249 | 7.12 | 74 | 69 | 38 | 2 | 101 | 90.1 | | Gary Hogeboom | New England Patriots | 43 | 42 | 1433 | 897 | 62.6 | 7910 | 5.52 | 61 | 40 | 43 | 0 | 69 | 74 | | Steve Ramsey | Buffalo Bills | 44 | 27 | 1085 | 624 | 57.5 | 7676 | 7.07 | 70 | 53 | 36 | 3 | 75 | 81.9 | | Neil Lomax | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 34 | 33 | 1223 | 765 | 62.6 | 7213 | 5.90 | 51 | 53 | 37 | 1 | 67 | 80.6 | | Craig Morton | Denver Broncos | 43 | 29 | 1101 | 583 | 53.0 | 7063 | 6.42 | 94 | 37 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 | | Roman Abrams | Denver Broncos | 34 | 32 | 1087 | 617 | 56.8 | 6763 | 6.22 | 76 | 33 | 36 | 2 | 90 | 71.6 | | Steve DeBerg | Baltimore Ravens | 34 | 30 | 1003 | 594 | 59.2 | 6576 | 6.56 | 93 | 44 | 29 | 4 | 77 | 81.3 | | Mike Phipps | Minnesota Vikings | 68 | 27 | 954 | 548 | 57.4 | 6450 | 6.76 | 47 | 41 | 25 | 0 | 24 | 81.5 | | Kent Nix | Los Angeles Rams | 97 | 25 | 872 | 454 | 52.1 | 5619 | 6.44 | 86 | 39 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 76.2 | | Wade Wilson | Atlanta Falcons | 35 | 26 | 1026 | 601 | 58.6 | 5449 | 5.31 | 58 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 44 | 74.6 | | Van Buchanan | Miami Dolphins | 121 | 26 | 772 | 412 | 53.4 | 5392 | 6.98 | 79 | 32 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 71.7 | | Bennie Trafton | Denver Broncos | 29 | 22 | 785 | 449 | 57.2 | 4856 | 6.19 | 97 | 25 | 35 | 2 | 62 | 67.6 | | Bill Nelsen | Cleveland Browns | 71 | 18 | 738 | 380 | 51.5 | 4642 | 6.29 | 67 | 35 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 74 | | Kurt Farris | Chicago Bears | 64 | 19 | 659 | 405 | 61.5 | 4382 | 6.65 | 80 | 24 | 33 | 3 | 51 | 72.3 | | Lamont Davison | Green Bay Packers | 27 | 20 | 736 | 402 | 54.6 | 4263 | 5.79 | 65 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 53 | 69.4 | | Tony Eason | Jacksonville Jaguars | 14 | 14 | 539 | 376 | 69.8 | 4055 | 7.52 | 76 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 46 | 99.6 | | Kenny Wolfe | New York Giants | 79 | 23 | 637 | 388 | 60.9 | 3985 | 6.26 | 68 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 37 | 78 | | Greg Landry | New Orleans Saints | 44 | 15 | 570 | 324 | 56.8 | 3963 | 6.95 | 79 | 29 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 79.3 | | Rico Rayburn | Baltimore Colts | 83 | 19 | 587 | 338 | 57.6 | 3731 | 6.36 | 52 | 20 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 70.9 | | Jeremy Gilmore | Atlanta Falcons | 26 | 22 | 624 | 382 | 61.2 | 3730 | 5.98 | 62 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 36 | 66.9 | | Greg Hare | Philadelphia Eagles | 19 | 18 | 544 | 328 | 60.3 | 3651 | 6.71 | 77 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 82.1 | | Gary Cuozzo | Dallas Cowboys | 28 | 13 | 533 | 326 | 61.2 | 3579 | 6.71 | 81 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 93.5 | | Dick Shiner | Chicago Bears | 26 | 15 | 557 | 326 | 58.5 | 3535 | 6.35 | 53 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 80 | | Kris Downs | St. Louis Cardinals | 42 | 15 | 520 | 342 | 65.8 | 3509 | 6.75 | 45 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 42 | 86.3 | | Pete Liske | Houston Oilers | 30 | 16 | 546 | 342 | 62.6 | 3062 | 5.61 | 42 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 78.3 | | Dan Marino | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14 | 14 | 512 | 306 | 59.8 | 3030 | 5.92 | 50 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 30 | 76.9 | | Don Gault | Baltimore Ravens | 100 | 12 | 513 | 289 | 56.3 | 2747 | 5.35 | 48 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 62.6 | | Jim McMahon | Atlanta Falcons | 19 | 14 | 467 | 275 | 58.9 | 2630 | 5.63 | 48 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 73.6 | | Chuck Fusina | Oakland Raiders | 21 | 17 | 451 | 270 | 59.9 | 2573 | 5.71 | 46 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 26 | 64.8 | | Jim Hart | Dallas Cowboys | 124 | 13 | 414 | 235 | 56.8 | 2569 | 6.21 | 74 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 73 | | Craig Bradshaw | Pittsburgh Steelers | 36 | 9 | 347 | 225 | 64.8 | 2537 | 7.31 | 45 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 33 | 89.9 | | Danny White | Denver Broncos | 26 | 8 | 378 | 240 | 63.5 | 2443 | 6.46 | 61 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 90.7 | | Jim Kelly | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 13 | 402 | 237 | 59.0 | 2397 | 5.96 | 55 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 60.9 | | Deron Galloway | Philadelphia Eagles | 76 | 13 | 505 | 249 | 49.3 | 2303 | 4.56 | 45 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 49.5 | | James Harris | St. Louis Cardinals | 88 | 7 | 377 | 187 | 49.6 | 2250 | 5.97 | 50 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 57 | | Rick Arrington | New England Patriots | 28 | 11 | 323 | 189 | 58.5 | 2239 | 6.93 | 64 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 72 | | Steve Pisarkiewicz | Denver Broncos | 32 | 14 | 346 | 216 | 62.4 | 2213 | 6.40 | 58 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 70.6 | | Reggie Putsche | Baltimore Colts | 74 | 10 | 399 | 191 | 47.9 | 2164 | 5.42 | 52 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 59.4 | | John Elway | Denver Broncos | 14 | 14 | 363 | 226 | 62.3 | 2074 | 5.71 | 51 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 84.7 | | Juan Holbrook | Green Bay Packers | 81 | 8 | 349 | 198 | 56.7 | 2064 | 5.91 | 47 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 67.8 | | Cornelius Qualizza | Oakland Raiders | 11 | 11 | 351 | 225 | 64.1 | 2019 | 5.75 | 46 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 78 | | David Humm | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 11 | 310 | 168 | 54.2 | 1988 | 6.41 | 71 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 28 | 63.2 | | Doug Williams | Houston Texans | 46 | 5 | 286 | 152 | 53.1 | 1822 | 6.37 | 50 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 30 | 76.1 | | Benjamin Boyd | San Francisco 49ers | 30 | 11 | 328 | 195 | 59.5 | 1817 | 5.54 | 57 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 66.6 | | Kevin Scanlon | San Francisco 49ers | 25 | 9 | 301 | 176 | 58.5 | 1744 | 5.79 | 59 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 78.3 | | Al Devine | Denver Broncos | 13 | 8 | 288 | 170 | 59.0 | 1725 | 5.99 | 51 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 24 | 61.5 | | Pete Beathard | Houston Texans | 16 | 5 | 286 | 152 | 53.1 | 1568 | 5.48 | 45 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 55.8 | | Brian Sipe | Houston Texans | 59 | 7 | 241 | 112 | 46.5 | 1462 | 6.07 | 66 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 48.5 | | Earl Kinney | Cincinnati Bengals | 28 | 4 | 274 | 120 | 43.8 | 1397 | 5.10 | 68 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 43.1 | | Jermaine Holecek | Atlanta Falcons | 15 | 10 | 303 | 180 | 59.4 | 1372 | 4.53 | 40 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 55.1 | | A.J. Curtis | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 9 | 256 | 139 | 54.3 | 1182 | 4.62 | 58 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 54.9 | | Matt Buchanan | Carolina Panthers | 34 | 7 | 228 | 90 | 39.5 | 949 | 4.16 | 82 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 36.6 | | | |